Arabsat 26°east satellite update

[william-1]

BADR-8 will carry massive satellite transponders for satellite TV broadcasting,
So my estimate for Badr-8 transponders maybe wrong ?

Maybe Badr-8 has 160 Ku band & 40 C band trandponders

We will have to wait & see.

[william-1]

Badr-8 now 2 days to enter orbit @ 26° East

[william-1]

Possible changover to Badr-8 tonight.
Badr-4 S/R 27500 unless stated
My set up for this test 100cm dish + TM 5400 M3
Sun 15th Oct 16:30 -17:30 GMT
11938 V = 10.5dB
11958 H = 10.7dB
11977 V = 11.5dB
11996 H = 12.5dB
12054 V = 12.2dB
12073 H = 9.4dB
12092 V = 9.4dB
12111 H = 9.8dB
12130 V = 9.2dB
12149 H = 10.9dB
12169 V = 9.4dB
12182 H 16200 =7.9 dB
12226 H = 9.4dB
12245 V = 10.9dB
12523 H = 10.5dB
12523 V = 10.3dB
12563 V =10.5dB
12643 H = 11.2dB
12683 V =10.2dB


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[william-1]

Badr-8 has started @ 26°E


My set up for this test 100cm dish + Edision Primo

TDM (Télédiffusion de Mauritanie) is the 1st transponder to switch to Badr-8
12563 V 27500 was 64% SQ ========= now 84% SQ on Badr-8

[william-1]

https://flysat.com/en/satellite/badr-8

[william-1]

My set up for this test 100cm dish + Edision Primo (South West Essex UK)
==TDM (Télédiffusion de Mauritanie) is the 1st transponder to switch to Badr-8
=======Badr-4=========Badr-8 has started this update 11:00 26th Oct
100cm @ 26.0E========88cm mesh dish
11938 H = 59%
11958 H = 66%
11977 V = 69%
11996 H = 79% =========56% SQ
12054 V = 74% =========52%
12073 H = 59%
12092 V = 52%
12111 H = 52%
12130 V = 52%
12149 H = 66%
12169 V = 56%
12182 H 16200 =40%
12226 H = 52%
12245 V = 64%
12523 H = 59% ===========44%
12523 V = 56%
12563 V =84% Badr-8======66%
12643 H = 64% ============33%
12683 V =56%==============33%
Only one transponder from Badr-8 active here atm other come & go during this test phase.

[william-1]

11996 H 27500 84% SQ Badr-8 confirmation

https://flysat.com/en/satellite/badr-8

[william-1]

My set up for this test 100cm dish + Edision Primo (South West Essex UK)
==TDM (Télédiffusion de Mauritanie) was the 1st transponder to switch to Badr-8
This update Tues 31st Oct = Badr-8 16:45 GMT
================TM5402HD M3 S/R 27500 except where stated & (Badr-4)
100cm @ 26°E=====dB
11938 H = 59%=====9.9
11958 H = 69% =====10.2
11977 V = 77%=====11.4
11996 H = 84%= ====12.4
12054 V = 77%=====11.9
12073 H = 69%=====8.9
12092 V = 52%===== 8.7
12111 H = 56%=====8.1
12130 V = 52%=====8.9
12149 H = 69%=====10.5
12169 V = 59%=====9.0
12182 H 16200 40%==6.5
12226 H = 55%=====9.1
12245 V = 74%=====9.1
12523 H = 69%=====10.3
12523 V = 59%=====9.4
12563 V = 90%===== 12.2
12643 H = 74%=====10.6
12683 V =64%=====9.6
12730 H 3330 84%==11.9 new S/R

[william-1]

TM5402HD M3 + 100cm Gibertini 26E
29th Nov 2023 update S/R 27500 except where stated
Badr update in dB
11919 H = 9.2 moved from Badr-5 Asharq Discovery TV now on Badr-8
11938 H = 9.9
11958 H = 10.9
11977 V = 11.7
11996 H = 11.7
12054 V = 11.3
12073 H = 10.1
12092 V = 9.5
12111 H = 8.1
12130 V = 9.4
12149 H = 10.7
12169 V = 9.5
12182 H =8.4 (16200)
12226 H = 10.1
12245 V = 10.5
12523 H = 10.1
12523 V = 9.9
12563 V = 12.4
12643 H =10.5
12683 V =10.1
12706 H =11.3 (2220)
12730 H =12.4 (3330)

[william-1]

Update
TM5402HD M3 + 100cm Gibertini 26E
29th Nov 2023 update S/R 27500 except where stated
Edision Primo S2 Badr update
======56% SQ =11919 H = 9.2 moved from Badr-5 Asharq Discovery TV now on Badr-8
======64% SQ =11938 V = 9.9
======69% = 11958 H = 10.9
======77% = 11977 V = 11.7
======84% = 11996 H = 11.7
======77% = 12054 V = 11.3
======59% = 12073 H = 10.1
======56% = 12092 V = 9.5
======56% = 12111 H = 8.1
======52% = 12130 V = 9.4
======69% = 12149 H = 10.7
======56% = 12169 V = 9.5
======40% = 12182 H =8.4 (16200)
======56% = 12226 H = 10.1
======77% = 12245 V = 10.5
======74% = 12523 H = 10.1
======64% = 12523 V = 9.9
======90% = 12563 V = 12.4
======69% = 12643 H =10.5
======66% = 12683 V =10.1
======??====12706 H =11.3 (2220) No signal now
======84% = 12730 H =12.4 (3330)